wood lot

American  

Or woodlot

noun

1. a tract, especially on a farm, set aside for trees.

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Etymology

Origin of wood lot

An Americanism dating back to 1635–45

Example Sentences

One thing that caught my eye was the custom bathroom vanity made from several species of hardwood trees that had grown on this wood lot.

From Seattle Times

A property owner in the area found the body while preparing to cut a wood lot, police said.

From Washington Times

They had tamed the bush, and in return it yielded them their food and their scant living from trap lines and a wood lot, but the struggle to keep it in subjection was endless.

From Literature

He followed Reino and his work horse across the fields to the wood lot and perched on a newly felled pungent stump, his head following their every movement, and he curled by the door of the stable and watched the man mending harness and oiling traps.

From Literature

He made mountains of chips and stones out in the wood lot and showed John’s little boys how their father, along with the boys in the Army of the Cumberland, had scaled Missionary Ridge and had so broken the center of the Confederate line that General Bragg had had to order his divided army to retreat and to leave Chattanooga in the hands of the Federals.

From Literature